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Photo courtesy of @nx_nupes on Instagram. Hayden Pendergrass ‘26 advertised Kappa Alpha Psi at the Greek Life interest fair last fall.

Panhellenic, IFC and NPHC all on Wofford’s Campus

Katie Kirk, Managing Editor March 12, 2024

Over half of students at Wofford College are active members of Greek life organizations. The college has four chapters from the National Panhellenic Conference and six Interfraternity Council fraternities....

Craig Melvin ‘01 visited Wofford College in Oct. 2022, speaking with members of The Old Gold & Black.

Craig Melvin ’01 named 2023 Kappa Sigma Man of the Year

Brandi Wylie, Editor in Chief November 28, 2023

Craig Melvin ’01 was a member of Wofford College’s Alpha-Nu chapter of Kappa Sigma during his years as a student at Wofford College. Recently, he was recognized as the 2023 Kappa Sigma Man of the...

For The Kids!

Madison Bush, Contributing writer November 28, 2023

During Delta Delta Delta’s second annual Gold Week, from Nov. 6 to Nov. 10, the sisters of Tri Delta  raised money and awareness for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.  Since 1999, Tri Delta...

Wofford students stand in line at the Greek Village on Sept. 30. Students must have the barcode on their Presence app scanned to enter the Greek Village.

Presence App changes the game for campus event management

Katie Kirk, Managing Editor October 10, 2023

This semester, the Office of Campus Life and Student Development launched a new management system for both on-campus and off-campus events. The Presence App, also called Terrier Hub, has overtaken the...

Photo by Hailey Hirter - Sydney 24, Emma Catherine McLean 24, Katie Sullivan 25, Meg Matthews 24, and Diane Sanders 24 pose for a picture after their first Panhellenic  Meeting. The new Panhellenic Executive team has officially began their term.

New Panhellenic executives named for 2023-2024 academic year

Nola Webb May 18, 2023

Wofford Panhellenic has recently unveiled the women chosen to serve on the Panhellenic Executive Council for the 2023-2024 academic year. The five positions are filled by women representing all four of...

Photo by Caroline Parker - The opening ceremony of the 2023 Greek Week. The Lion Soccer Academy leadership team delivered a brief overview of their philanthropy.

Wofford Panhellenic and IFC partner with the Lion Soccer Academy for Greek Week 2023

McAlpin Ott March 28, 2023

Wofford Panhellenic and the Interfraternity Council have partnered with Lion Soccer Academy to be the 2023 Greek Week philanthropy. Lion Soccer Academy was started in 2015, but the idea was planted...

Photo by Hailey Hirter - Wild Wings is permanently closed. The venue used for multiple Greek Life events closed this February.

No more Wild Wings for Greek Life

Cameron Carsten March 28, 2023

The Wild Wings location downtown had long been a traditional venue for Wofford’s Greek life, but that long-term relationship has come to its end. Earlier this year, the establishment announced its...

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Members of Panhellenic Executive Council posed at the Greek Village. Exec worked with Dean Owens in preparation for recruitment.

Following recruitment, Greek Life remains strong

Woods Wooten March 14, 2023

After Interim, Wofford Greek life came alive for an active year. The 2023 Panhellenic and IFC Formal Recruitment ran from Feb. 16 through 19. However, both fraternities and sororities hosted many events...

Greek organizations have conducted business virtually this year, leaving their facilities empty. However, strides to scratch their social itch have chastised them completely.

Greek Life In Ruins

Claire Minter February 3, 2021

Five out of six Wofford fraternities suspended after holding weekend parties Five out of six Interfraternity Council (IFC) organizations at Wofford have been suspended indefinitely. With an outbreak...

Kappa Sigma fraternity house at the Greek Village

Discrimination Dispute

Margaret Roach November 3, 2020

Conflicting narrative about how Wofford will address issues of discrimination in regards to access to fraternity organization parties Several of the stories shared this summer on the Instagram account...

Spring recruitment and campus culture

Spring recruitment and campus culture

Sheridan Kate Murray December 6, 2016
Differing opinions
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